Islam Makhachev and Umar Nurmagomedov tip the marquee in separate title bouts in Los Angeles, under the guidance of Abdulmanap's son, Khabib, the former UFC lightweight champion and Hall of Famer.

Ilia Topuria has heard Khabib Nurmagomedov’s criticism. On Tuesday, Nurmagomedov offered his thoughts on the Lightweight title picture, a division currently owned by his protege and longtime ...

Khabib Nurmagomedov has responded to the increasing pressure for Islam Makhachev to face Ilia Topuria. The fight has been talked up ever since Ilia moved up from featherweight. He vacated his belt ...

Khabib Nurmagomedov and Islam Makhachev are holding firm on who deserves the next lightweight title shot. Earlier this year, featherweight champion Ilia Topuria vacated his title, declaring his ...

The Dagestani wrestling style built a legendary reputation, largely due to Khabib Nurmagomedov’s and Islam Makhachev’s dominant, undefeated UFC reigns. Team Khabib’s pressure and sambo-based ...

Former UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov to the rescue! “I told you many times, send me location and I’m going to find you,” Nurmagomedov said. “Send location, tell me where are ...

Henry Cejudo thinks Khabib Nurmagomedov could be the man standing in the way of an Islam Makhachev vs. Ilia Topuria superfight. Earlier this year, Topuria announced plans to vacate the ...

Khabib Nurmagomedov and Dustin Poirier engaged in an interesting conversation during their lightweight title fight. At UFC 242, on September 7, 2019, at The Arena in Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, UAE ...

Khabib Nurmagomedov rates UFC welterweight champion Belal Muhammad's cardio very highly. Muhammad (24-3 MMA, 15-3 UFC) is unbeaten in his past 11 fights, outlasting Leon Edwards, Gilbert Burns and ...

In a recent interview, Makhachev’s close friend and mentor Khabib Nurmagomedov stated his case for why Arman Tsarukyan deserves the next shot at Makhachev and not Topuria. The gears appear to be ...